Afrique
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Interview with Moussa Kaba, health coordinator in Burkina Faso
Published on 7 December 2022 | HR newsMoussa is health coordinator for Première Urgence Internationale in Burkina since October 2020Read more -
Burkina Faso: assistance to the population affected by violence
Published on 30 October 2020 | NewsWith 20 million inhabitants and a surface about half the size of France, Burkina Faso is facing a major humanitarian and security crisis because of the regional instability that takes place in Sahel. This crisis has caused the displacement of more than one million people today (5% of the population) which is equivalent to three million people, compared to a country like France. Première Urgence Internationale brings assistance to the populations in Burkina Faso.Read more -
Cameroon: International NGOs call for immediate scale-up amid soaring needs in Far North Region
Published on 24 September 2020 | PressRelentless attacks on civilians, large scale floods and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic are exacerbating an already critical humanitarian crisis in Cameroon’s Far North. International NGOs active in the region are calling for a drastic scaleup of the humanitarian response to address the needs of the most vulnerable.Read more -
In Cameroon, “school brigades” formed to promote hygiene in schools
Published on 12 August 2020 | NewsFor the past two years, Première Urgence Internationale has been carrying out awareness-raising activities on water, hygiene and sanitation in 11 schools in Cameroon. In 2018 and 2019, 7,740 children and 180 teachers and parents benefited from awareness-raising programmes in newly equipped and sanitised schools.Read more -
COVID-19 How to fight fake news?
Published on 22 April 2020 | NewsFor 20 days Première Urgence Internationale attended Equalithon, organized by Essteem, a platform that brings together female engineers in the US and Europe, and that gives them the chance to put their skills together for the benefit of solidarity organizations.Read more -
Ebola: Absolute alertness after diagnosis in Goma (DRC)
Published on 17 July 2019 | NewsIdentified in a health center supported by Première Urgence Internationale, the first patient with Ebola virus in Goma, the capital of North Kivu, unfortunately died during his transfer to an Ebola treatment center in Butembo. An additional step is taken in this epidemic. All local authorities and the international community are mobilized to prevent the spread of the virus in this city of more than one million inhabitants.Read more -
Benjamin: a doctor back from Libya
Published on 19 December 2017 | HR newsBenjamin Wood is a medical doctor from Tasmania, Australia. He worked a couple of years...Read more -
Interview with Anna Soravito, Cameroon mission leader
Published on 12 October 2017 | HR newsAnna Soravito, Première Urgence Internationale’s Cameroon mission leader, will soon be leaving her post. She tells us here about the experience she has had.Anna Soravito, Première Urgence Internationale’s Cameroon mission leader, will soon be leaving her post.Read more -
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: RENEWED VIOLENCE IN BANGUI
Published on 6 October 2015 | News6th October 2015 | News Population cornered, aid workers targeted – On the morning...Read more -
“OUT OF HOME” PHOTO EXHIBITION AT CNAM IN PARIS FROM 21ST SEPTEMBER TO 23RD NOVEMBER
Published on 21 September 2015 | PressFrom 21st September to 23rd November 2015, the NGO Première Urgence Internationale presents the photo...Read more